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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,559.55, 443,229.98 and 95,886.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,559.55, 443,229.98 and 95,886.45 is: 143,794.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,559.55 : 443,229.98 = 95,886.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,559.55/443,229.98 = 95,886.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,559.55x = 443,229.98 × 95,886.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,559.55x = 42,499,748,836.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,499,748,836.34/295,559.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,794.20

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